Critical Vulnerability Exploited in Dogecoin Network

狗狗币网络中被利用的严重漏洞

A hacker has exploited a vulnerability in the Dogecoin network, causing a significant outage.

黑客利用狗狗币网络中的漏洞，导致严重中断。

Nodes Crashed

节点崩溃

On December 12th, Andreas Kohl, co-founder of Sequentia, claimed to have exploited a vulnerability affecting 69% of the Dogecoin network's nodes.

12 月 12 日，Sequentia 联合创始人 Andreas Kohl 声称已经利用了影响狗狗币网络 69% 节点的漏洞。

Exploit Details

漏洞利用详情

According to Kohl, the hack utilized a vulnerability identified by researcher Tobias Ruck. The exploit allowed remote crashing of Dogecoin nodes.

Kohl 表示，此次黑客攻击利用了研究员 Tobias Ruck 发现的漏洞。该漏洞允许狗狗币节点远程崩溃。

'DogeReaper' Vulnerability

“DogeReaper”漏洞

The vulnerability, known as "DogeReaper," resembles the "Death Note" concept. It allows individuals to cause nodes to fail remotely by targeting their addresses, leading to segmentation faults.

该漏洞被称为“DogeReaper”，类似于“死亡笔记”的概念。它允许个人通过定位其地址来远程导致节点故障，从而导致分段错误。

Impact

影响

Before the exploit, Dogecoin had 647 active nodes. As of writing, only 315 nodes remain active, underscoring the severity of the outage.

在漏洞利用之前，狗狗币有 647 个活跃节点。截至撰写本文时，只有 315 个节点保持活动状态，凸显了中断的严重性。

Vulnerability Discovery

漏洞发现

The vulnerability was initially disclosed on December 4th by an anonymous account named "Department Of DOGE Efficiency." The account emphasized the potential for a complete network crash.

该漏洞最初于 12 月 4 日由一个名为“Department Of DOGE Efficiency”的匿名帐户披露。该帐户强调了完全网络崩溃的可能性。

Coinbase Response

Coinbase 回应

Coinbase deemed the vulnerability as low-severity and rewarded Ruck with $200 for its disclosure.

Coinbase 认为该漏洞严重程度较低，并奖励 Ruck 披露该漏洞 200 美元。